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About Independence enterprise. (Independence, Polk County, Or.) 189?-190? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 10, 1903)
Independence Enterprise. AND WCST SIDC. rrUl.lxllKD KVfcRY THl'WDAY. Kolepril mi ImlrpviHlmc, tf iHwIoHlfv roouil-vlwui mailer. $b$cripticn Price, $uo pcrVr. TKLEt'HONK 3M. ' bub-hcrhtion katks. (Strictly In anc) Pr Tru ....... W &lx month UlntflA n 16 Loral notlcr arSciiU pt lln straight baoluieljr do reduction for ny rwuion Rout on display sdvertlatng nimU known on application. An article appear! in last week'a Enterprise. "Pictures by toe Way eid" from the in of our gifted Buena Vista correspondent, that every reader should read and reread. W'e consider it one of the best articles that ever fouud its way in mint in our columns. Lead it and you will be the better for hav ingxloneso. On the 15th dav of September the immigration rates will go into effect, and hundreds of home seeksrs will wend their way to O'egon. Some, no doubt, will come to Independent"", attracted to this point bv our literature and the kind words of friends who have already located here. But the vast majority . what? How can Independence care for more? All the dwellings are oroiinied. and what will we do with our new anivals? The desir able citizen is generally he who locates after deliberation, and where will he "deliberate" in this town? It is a condition to be deplored, but it will be tolerable if w- all will do all that is in our might to make pleasant the visit of our Eastern friends while here. A committee should be appointed to meet strangers at the depot, secure their names, if they have friends here look them up, and do various other courtesies nscessary on their first arrival here. It will pay. The first impression, be it favorable or opposite, is one which future events will not completely efface no mat ter how much it is desired. A Delnnso of Christian Kclrmo LITTLK LUCKIAMUTE. ' Glenn Hiltibrand is confined to his bed with the mumps. M, Scrafford made a business trip to Siletz the first of the week. Mr. acd Mrs. Clarence Hamil ton, of Salem, spent Sunday with Fred Stump. Miss Maude Graham, of Falls City, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. Hiltibrand. Miss Ona Baker, of Portland, ncnt thft fimt of the wesk with relatives in this vicinity. Rev. J. II. Burns, of Troatdale, is spending a few days on his farm, putting in Borne new wire fence.' Hon. I. M. Simpson had the misfortune last Wednesday to lose a valuable horse by its being run over by the outh bound freight. Tbos. Hart and Smith & Tethe row are finishing up threshing our nrintr prain. Thev each have o o ' m about eight davs more threshing to do. M. Scrafford commenced pick ing bis twelve acres of hops Mon day. Most of the yards are lighter than common but the quality is better than eer before. Myron and Martin Allen, ot Clin ton county, Michigan, wore visiting relativea in this locality Friday, They were well pU-asod with what they saw of Oregon. James Hiltibrand can lxast ol having one of the finest patches of corn in the county. He has corn eight feet high and five fare on a nlock, and yet they mill ay that we can't raise corn in Oregon. Fearful Otitis Against II I in. IWdridden, alone ami (Institute. Such, lu brief wa the oonitltlou of u o!il soldier by name of J. J. Havens, VrsIle, O. For year he wi troubled wl:h KMney dlneasa ami neither tloo- ton nor medicine Kv him relief. At l..n.ih ha trlml Kleetrlo Hitter. It nut bliu ou tils feel In short order and now be tent I ties. "I'm on the road to complete recovery." Best on earth for I.lv.r ami Kldnev troubles aild all forma of Stomach and Ilowel Com plaint. Onl$60o. (Juarautecd by A S. Locke, DriiftKlxt. 1 1 educed Kates to Oregon State Fair. The Oregon State Fair will be held at Fair Grounds Septembt 14th to 19th. Th Southern Pacific. Co. will sell tickets to Fair Grounds and ro turn at one and one-third fare from all points on its Oregon Lines Snpcial exhibits of fine cattle i and horses and agricultural pro ducts have been prepared, and rv ery effort will be put forth to make this the greatest fair in the history of Oregon. If vou are interested in the de velonment of the State (and of course you are) you cannot afford to miss the Fair this year. LOCALS. ws a Salem visitor Dr. Allin Thursday. 1 crayon Acorn syrup. 45 cents at Doutv'e. Mattison. of Astoria, is visiting relatives here. , Vern Birtlett returned to Port land the first of the week. MiB3 Dorothy Cooper returned from California Wednesday. Miss Bessie Burkhart, of Albany, is visiting Miss Bessie Butler. Mrs. Allin, of Salem, yisited her son. Dr. V. II. Allin, during tne week. Mrs. A. F. Campbell, of Portland, came up from Portland Wednesday morning. J. L. Stockton, a former mer chant of Independence, has pur chased the Holverson store at Sa lem, in addition to the one he is now operating. Services at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Sabbath school at 10 A. M. Preaching at 11 A. M. and 8 P. M. A kind in vitation and a cordial welcome to all. Itoy Irvine came up last even ing from Portland. He is going to Corvallis, where lie has a po sition in the Gazette printing office. W. G. Sharman returned from a several weekg' trip by wagon to Lake and Harney counties. He went to the southeastern part of the state to report on school land recently purchased by Independence people. The following is from lte Issue of Midland DruKKit,aH knoWU medical journal: " 'A wit onco remarked,' ay Medical Talk, 'that the acience ol medicino consists in pourina com uum.liof whiuh we know little in to bodies of which e know still l.a It la iniorestinir in thi unction to note that although the Christian Scientists dispense with medicines and drugs altogether. the mortality amongst them Is no greater than among the drug tait i.... ........i..i;.v, Ti.U causes one to wonder just what has Wen gaiiv ed bv our modern science of thera . r .,.,t;... Tli t the science is oi yv u .1 . . .... some use, we cannot deny. Any formulated and organiied system of facts is valuable and can be put to some practical use. "The answer to the paradox is that the cures effected by drugs anionic the run of people are ooun terbalanced by diseases brought about by the excess in which these iwonltt indulei. It is a recognue.l fact that the Jews are less subject to diseaso than are other persons, and the fact has been explained by the frugality of their habits. Ins same reason infcht be urged in the case ot the Christian Scientists. This sect is eminently temperate their morals are on the whole good they take a hopeful attitude toward life and thus escape the nervous troubles that are caused by worry, and their systems are not debilua ted by the use of drugs which they lamorantly or wilfully misuse. This is quite interesting in its nilmiHMinn that ''although the Christian Scientists dUpense with medicine and drugs altogether, the mortality among them is no great er than among the drug taking population," but this admission does not go far enough to do jus tice to the fact. Figures recently Riven out in the annual report of the clerk of the Kirst Church of Christ. Scien. tint, in Boston, Mass, Indicate a much lower death rate among Christian Scientists than that .ol the "drug-taking population," yet m H. H. Jaspew Undertaker. Enbal and Funeral Direct independence, ,., or( this is not the point which. shall refer particularly. II the majority of lh Christian Scientists had entered Upon their experience as Christian Scientists in a normal or even average con dition of health, they would have much reason fr thankfulness In having so maintained their stan dard as to win tin tribute from our medical contemporary; but the fact is tiiat a very Urge proportion, almost the entire number, did not start under llie favorable circum stances; furthermore, a great many had reached a condition of hope less invalidism, and iu iiu-misider-a,blo number hail la-en pv'" UP t" die. To say that their g-d health is the prodtiei of their good morals and temperance u no inure correct than it would be bJ say that their good morals and temperance i lh" result of their got-d health. Neith er their good health Upon the one hand nor their temperance and good morals upt-u the other hand are causes. Both are elleets, it ml both are effects of the same. The peration of the healing power of Christian Science is tin ilustrui-lion of both sin and si-kne-s, and in this its name, Chi istiau Science, is jusliliud, and it is proved to m the healing and saving pathology and theology of Jesus Christ. Thill "Jesus h-tiled the sick and destroyed sin by one ami the same metaphysical process" (Si-tt-nee and Health, P. '2101 is nu estahli-hed fict, ai-1 this is so well known to Christian Scientists that they ex pect moral regeneration to smitn puny the cure of physical ilisi-a.e, for they heal their patients and keep themselves well ihruUKh the right understanding of Cod, and of mans relation to Him. "M in Christian Science Seminel. oil Mrs. J layc and two j tors Imve joined Prof. HHy, i. : i .. .... .1 . i . . i hub vuy mm iney Imvo q up tlicir n-sidi-iico Fifth strt't-t. Their nro bright ittlu girls ned t niitl l yt-itrs. Albutiy Ji The Filipinos are u, U U into the Intricacies of th a can currency system, for a : liver certificates are to U til to Manila after tlm silrer that have been coined for ci lion in the islands. Kvcry A can knows that tlm silvrr t cates are issued for thecoiivrJ of those people whn object W inK their pockets down with : coin. It remains ti U long It will take the Kilipii, learn that the certificates r money tn the strict meaning term, but simply a guarantM the silver is in tha Irrtsurj had on demand. Wsntrd. Ksllliful fnon to ad nTrvite lortu of .il(i.o make C'-lle. lion for tn an ulm f hoiliHi.l Htraliilit ,iUry t.tl.Qu i and crliw. Halary paiil t I exsn money ailvsiirwf. Prt-ti (rrlenre unneevmarr. Iaic1 i Utltlnl'Mt Slieecimful. l'iitloli ; unit. Klieluw wlf s.lurmml Ho Hiiietiitteloleiit, Denrljoro : ('blengo. I have hd occAsion to utm vm, Rlick.Driuaht Stock and Poultry Medl. Ina and am nluscd to lav thai I nu uied nythipl; (oritock that gave half a good aatitfaction. I heartily rtconv mend It to all owners of itock. J. B. BELSHER. St Loul., Mo. Bick stock or poultry ghould not eat cheap stock food any more than sick persons should expect to be cared by food. When your stock aid poultry are sick give them med icine. Don 't Stuff them with worth less stock foods. Unload the bowels mnA mtir nn thfl tnmiti liver nnrt ta animal Will be cured, if it be possi ble to cars it. Dlack-Uraufrht Stock and Poultry Medicine unloads the bowels and stir up the torpid liver. It cures every malady of stock if taken in time. Stouxe a 25-cent can ot Diaoa-uraiipnc etoca aaa Poultry Medicine and it will pay for itself ten times over. Horses work better. Cows ,va mANl Tnila Ham n V i T J k tin hmi lav mtr mtram. It. mn vm tha problem of making as muoh blood, flesh and energy as posaible out of the smallest amount of food con tained. , Buy a can from your dealer. Your Tongue If it's coated, your stomach Is had- 'vnnr liver k nut nf order. Aycr's Pills will clean your tongue, cure your dys pepsia, make your liver right. Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c. All drugjl.li. WMt your mou.r-lt r itritrtl bvauulul BUCKINGHAM'S DYE & WO tut, or OaHKVwaTa rv W Hut 4 rn sittM tha liakera She ts Jrcac Dovidaor? & Hedges, Pre (JiKai'H. 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